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Word: Charrette
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a cart or wagon): from French charrette, literally ‘cart’; current sense dates from the mid 20th century, possibly with reference to the use of a cart in 19th-century Paris to collect architecture students' work on the day of an exhibition
ʃaˈrɛt
a public meeting or workshop devoted to a concerted effort to solve a problem or plan the design of something.
Short Definition:public meeting or workshop devoted to concerted effort
a period of intense work, typically undertaken in order to meet a deadline.
Short Definition:period of intense work
- charette